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Three people stand against a backdrop of the open sky, dressed in black graduation gowns. The audience can clearly see their hair -- short and curly in buns on the far left, brown-blonde in the center, black and braided at the right -- and their caps, festooned with various pride flags representing different identities, such as trans or nonbinary.

Why College is the Perfect Time to Experiment with Gender

College is the perfect time for gender experimentation thanks to all of the resources and opportunities it provides.…

February 26, 2024

Person standing on staircase overlooking grey building, one being colorful with clouds on it.

Springtime Stuck Season

Natalie VanHecke, University of Texas at Dallas

From watching people couple up around Valentine’s Day to friends graduating, there are so many changes that come with the spring breeze.…

February 25, 2024

Read Between the Lines: The Problem With the Goodreads Challenge

Havilah Sciabbarrasi, Florida State University

Does Goodreads make reading more work than fun? How to approach the reading challenge without sacrificing the joy of literature. …

January 14, 2024

Creative Writing Classes and Online Learning Aren’t a Great Fit

Katie Klear, Columbia College Chicago

As schools convert many courses to web-based video chats due to COVID-19, writers perhaps suffer the most.…

September 1, 2020

An illustration of a college campus and its relation to students renting apartments

Why Renting Off-Campus Might Be Your Safest Option This Fall

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

If you’re surrounded by family members who work in high-risk environments, is living at home any safer than living on campus or in an off-campus apartment?…

August 27, 2020

A microscope used by Biology majors in college

14 Career Paths for a Biology Major That Don’t Require Med School

Hannah Docter-Loeb, Wesleyan University

There are plenty of professions out there for those who've studied living organisms and aren't interested in pursuing a career as a doctor.…

August 25, 2020

An illustration of a leaf growing sprouting through a stacked pile of textbooks symbolizing climate school

Climate School: The Planet Saving Program That Every University Needs

Chase Cutarelli, Columbia University

Columbia has an innovative new program capable of educating students on how to combat climate change. Will other colleges follow suit?…

August 19, 2020

Illustration of how COVID-19 can spread and why it is essential to communicate boundaries to your college roommates

Setting COVID-19 Boundaries With Others When You’re Back at College

Tamara Kamis, Cornell University

As you head back to campus, it is essential to set boundaries with your friends and learn about their health needs.…

August 17, 2020

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Multi-Level Marketing Can Be a Big Danger for College Students

Madelyn Haasken, Bemidji State University

Don't let the claims of easy money and flexible schedules suck you in — it's not uncommon to lose money due to MLMs.…

August 3, 2020

3 Cocktails That Every 21-Year-Old Should Know

Madalyn Watson, Baylor University

For newly legal adults, it's important to know how to make your favorite drinks at home. Here are some simple recipes for classic concoctions.…

July 31, 2020

Illustration of hand-washing clothes in soap suds

Why Hand-Washing Your Laundry Is Better Than Using the Machine

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Washing your clothes by hand may be the solution to preserving your garments and saving the environment.…

July 22, 2020

5 Perks of Virtual Learning, Even If You’re Not Looking Forward to It

Danielle Kuzel, Florida State University

Online classes aren't as bad as you might think.…

July 10, 2020

5 Ways To Mitigate the Failures of Remote Learning

Ailun Shi, UC Berkeley

Schools were thrown headfirst into digital classrooms and the outcomes have been deemed less than successful. Now we are left to fill in the educational gaps.…

June 23, 2020

A person overwhelmed with the idea of multitasking

Multitasking Is Not the Most Optimal Way To Produce High-Quality Work

Bradford Smith, Louisiana State University

Habits enabled by modern technology like phones and computers have made it increasingly difficult for students to focus and work efficiently.…

June 3, 2020

A collection of some books you might have to read as an English major.

How to Succeed in an English Class as a Non-English Major

Emerson Holmes, Lindenwood University

Even if reading isn't your specialty, finding success in an English course is achievable for everyone.…

March 17, 2020

Illustration of empty fridge in an article about food insecurity

The Need To Combat Food Insecurity on College Campuses

Janani Mangai Srinivasan, Wake Forest University

Many students face this problem, and the ‘broke college student’ trope that comes with it may be more harmful than funny.…

March 2, 2020

Despite What Pop Culture Is Telling You, Casual Sex Isn’t for Everyone

Victoria Acosta, Southern Adventist University

Are you selling yourself short by partaking in the one-night stands and ambiguous 'situationships' of today’s hookup culture?…

February 28, 2020

Cities of Success: Where College Students Should Move for Their Careers

Cameron Rapata, Columbia College Chicago

There is more to life than Silicon Valley and Los Angeles.…

December 18, 2019

Naughty or Nerdy: The 12 Types of Professors You Will Meet in College

Kayla Carson, Simon Fraser University

From the Iron Fist to the Hot One, professors can be the best and worst part of the college experience.…

October 28, 2019

Tips for College Freshmen to Not Feel Like a Fish Out of Water

Daniel Reed

Entering college for the first time can feel extremely daunting. Here are some tips to hit the ground running.…

September 23, 2019

How to Answer the Dreaded, ‘What Are You Doing After Graduation?’

Christopher Duggan, Boise State University

Don’t feel like talking about the crash course your future is on? Here are some ways to kill that conversation real quick.…

September 17, 2019

Citymapper: Does It Surpass Leading Navigation Apps?

Lauren Do, Davidson College

Well ... that depends. How much time do you have?…

September 17, 2019

Watching College Sports While Doing the Complete Opposite

Sydney Hawkins, Alabama A&M University

Not into sports but don’t want to miss out? Here are five ways for non-fans to have fun at college games.…

September 17, 2019

Looking for a Part-Time Job? Consider Going Off-Campus

Kala Horvat, University of Georgia

Sometimes distancing yourself from school can be a good thing.…

September 16, 2019

Does Color Coding Your Notes Really Aid in Memory Retention?

Morgan Thomas, Baylor University

Students weigh in on their experiences with color coding their notes.…

September 15, 2019

What Stores Discouraging Open Carry Means for the Fight for Gun Control

Christine Bushart, Georgia State University

It’s not about video games anymore.…

September 14, 2019

6 Ways to Practice Self-Care in a Dorm Room

Lauren Prestia, University of Massachusetts Lowell

What to do when bubble baths aren’t an option for your self-care routine…

September 13, 2019

Host Families for Abroad Studies: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

Lauren Do, Davidson College

It's a roller coaster, that's for sure, but the experience is well worth the ride.…

September 10, 2019

Getting Involved at College: Life Beyond the Lecture Hall

Sydney Hawkins, Alabama A&M University

Don't just look for things to stick on your resume.…

September 10, 2019

All Advice Is Not Good Advice: Should College Advisors be Trusted?

Morgan Thomas, Baylor University

Keep these in mind when navigating your college courses.…

September 7, 2019

How to Work an On-Campus Job Without Really Trying

Caleb Clark, Hillsdale College

Some tips for the new recruits in need of a job ... good luck.…

August 29, 2019

Motivational Songs on the Blackboard Music Charts

Sydney Hawkins, Alabama A&M University

Here are 10 motivational tunes that will get you through the upcoming school year.…

August 27, 2019

Arriving in Your Study Abroad Destination: Expectations vs. Reality

Lauren Do, Davidson College

It might not be exactly what you anticipated.…

August 27, 2019

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